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sags

The word “sags” has 1 syllable: sags.

It's pronounced as /sæɡz/.

What is synonym and antonym for sags?

In the thesaurus, “sags” has 23 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sags along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for sags

Antonyms for sags

  • ascend
  • distends
  • enlarges
  • expands
  • increase
  • increases
  • rallies
  • rebounds
  • recovers
  • recuperates
  • rise
  • rises
  • rockets
  • soars
  • stiffens
  • swells

Meanings of sags

  • noun
    1. The state of sinking or bending; a droop.
    2. The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points.
    3. The difference in height or depth between the vertex and the rim of a curved surface, specifically used for optical elements such as a mirror or lens.

Example Sentences

  • The old wooden gate sags on its rusty hinges.
  • Over time, the mattress inevitably sags in the middle.
  • The heavy curtain sags in the middle due to its weight.
  • The poorly constructed shelf visibly sags under the weight of the books.
  • The clothesline sags under the weight of wet laundry.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sags, such as: ascend, cave in, decreases, diminishes, dip, distends, droops.

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